The Rose and the Yew Tree

Agatha Christie’s Dark Social Climax: A Pulsating Audiobook

Written byAgatha Christie

Narrated byDaniel Philpott

Length7h11m

Release dateJune 24, 2025

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, 20th Century

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (320 ratings)

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Author	Agatha Christie
Narrator	Daniel Philpott
Runtime	7h11m
Published	June 24, 2025
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (320 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, World Literature, Romance, Historical
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into ‘The Rose and the Yew Tree,’ a gripping historical fiction tale where social aspirations collide with tragic consequences, narrated by Daniel Philpott. This audiobook uniquely blends Agatha Christie’s masterful storytelling with intricate psychological depth, making it a must-listen for fans of her work. Philpott’s evocative performance brings the early 20th-century setting to life, enhancing the emotional intensity of each scene.

Tags: Agatha ChristieHistorical FictionPsychological Thriller1920s EnglandRomantic Suspense

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Daniel Philpott delivers an outstanding performance that perfectly captures the essence of 'The Rose and the Yew Tree.' His nuanced portrayal of characters adds layers to their motivations, making the intricate plot both engaging and thought-provoking. The pacing is just right, with moments of tension seamlessly transitioning into quieter, reflective scenes. However, some may find the central mystery a bit too convoluted at times, which can distract from the otherwise impeccable narrative. Overall, this audiobook is a captivating listen that vividly brings Agatha Christie's lesser-known work to life.

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